Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
David Thompson: Sight & Sound: Top 5 Films of 2012
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Fish Out of Water

by Claire-Louise Bennett

Lists

The Best Books of 2024: Dazed

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of the 2010s Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Top 5 Films of 2012 David Thompson · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Paste
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Rest Is Politics
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Damn Kendrick Lamar
I Wish I Knew (2010) Jia Zhang-ke
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Train Dreams Denis Johnson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Direct Action Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
Visions of Dallas Charley Crockett
Talker Wilderado
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier

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